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Minutes for 25 June 2018

Chamber

The House met at 2.30pm. Prayers were read by the Lord Bishop of Peterborough. (at 14:30)
Item number 1
Lord Pickles The Rt Hon. Sir Eric Jack Pickles, Knight having been created Baron Pickles, of Brentwood and Ongar in Essex, for life by Letters Patent dated in the forenoon of 18 June 2018, was introduced between Lord Hunt of Wirral and Lord Polak, took and subscribed the oath and signed an undertaking to abide by the Code of Conduct. (at 14:37)
Item number 2
Baroness Sater Amanda Jacqueline Sater, having been created Baroness Sater, of Kensington in the Royal Borough of Kensington and Chelsea, for life by Letters Patent dated in the forenoon of 20 June 2018, was introduced between Lord Carrington of Fulham and Baroness Chisholm of Owlpen, took and subscribed the oath and signed an undertaking to abide by the Code of Conduct. (at 14:45)
Item number 3
High Speed Rail (West Midlands–Crewe) Bill The Examiners of Petitions for Private Bills reported that the following report, prepared by the Independent Assessor appointed under House of Commons Private Business Standing Order 224A(6)(a) (Comments on environmental statement), had been submitted to that House by the Examiners of Petitions for Private Bills on 21 June 2018 in accord… Item text truncated - open link to view full item text
Item number 4
Apprenticeships: levy A question was asked by Lord Fox and answered by Viscount Younger of Leckie. (at 14:48)
Item number 5
Northern Ireland: Executive and Assembly A question was asked by Lord Dubs and answered by Lord Duncan of Springbank. (at 14:56)
Item number 6
Legislation: gendered pronouns A question was asked by Lord Lucas and answered by Lord Young of Cookham. (at 15:04)
Item number 7
Brexit: identity cards A question was asked by Lord Campbell-Savours and answered by Baroness Williams of Trafford. (at 15:11)
Item number 8
European Union (Definition of Treaties) (Canada Trade Agreement) Order 2018 Baroness Fairhead moved that the draft Order laid before the House on 21 May 2018 be approved. After debate, the motion was agreed to. (at 15:19)
Item number 9
Nursing and Midwifery (Amendment) Order 2018 Lord O'Shaughnessy moved that the draft Order laid before the House on 17 May 2018 be approved. After debate, the motion was agreed to. (at 16:10)
Item number 10
Police and Criminal Evidence Act 1984 (Codes of Practice) (Revision of Codes C, E, F, and H) Order 2018 Baroness Manzoor, on behalf of Baroness Williams of Trafford, moved that the draft Order laid before the House on 21 May 2018 be approved. After debate, the motion was agreed to. (at 17:08)
Item number 11
Financial Services and Markets Act 2000 (Regulated Activities) (Amendment) Order 2018 Lord Bates moved that the draft Order laid before the House on 9 May 2018 be approved. After debate, the motion was agreed to. (at 17:48)
Item number 12
Childhood obesity strategy Lord O'Shaughnessy repeated as a ministerial statement the answer given to an Urgent Question in the House of Commons. (at 18:17)
Item number 13
Energy policy Lord Henley repeated a ministerial statement made in the House of Commons. (at 18:32)
Item number 14
Digital Government (Disclosure of Information) Regulations 2018 Lord Ashton of Hyde moved that the draft Regulations laid before the House on 17 May 2018 be approved. After debate, the motion was agreed to. (at 19:10)
Item number 15
Information Sharing Code of Practice: Code of Practice for public authorities disclosing information under Chapters 1, 3 and 4 (Public Service Delivery, Debt and Fraud) of Part 5 of the Digital Economy Act 2017 Lord Ashton of Hyde moved that the draft Code of Practice laid before the House on 21 May 2018 be approved. The motion was agreed to. (at 19:10)
Item number 16
Research Code of Practice and Draft Accreditation Criteria Lord Ashton of Hyde moved that the draft Code of Practice laid before the House on 21 May 2018 be approved. The motion was agreed to. (at 19:10)
Item number 17
Data Sharing Code of Practice: Code of practice for civil registration officials disclosing information under section 19AA of the Registration Service Act 1953 Lord Ashton of Hyde moved that the draft Code of Practice laid before the House on 21 May 2018 be approved. The motion was agreed to. (at 19:10)
Item number 18
Statistics Statement of Principles and Draft Code of Practice on changes to data systems Lord Ashton of Hyde moved that the draft Code of Practice laid before the House on 21 May 2018 be approved. The motion was agreed to. (at 19:10)
Item number 19
Automatic workplace pension enrolment A question was asked by Lord McKenzie of Luton and, after debate, answered by Baroness Buscombe. (at 19:52)
The House adjourned at 8.50pm until Tuesday 26 June at 2.30pm.
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